Chapter 43 Labor markets in developing countries

Handbook of Labor Economics

Volumn 3 PART, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 2859-2939

  Behrman, Jere R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 77956715387     PISSN: 15734463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1573-4463(99)30029-8     Document Type: Review

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